Sights in North

Statues in Póvoa de Varzim

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Facing the Misericordia Church and Hospital of Póvoa, a monument has been built to honour Professor Corino Andrade, a neurologist

Statues in Póvoa de Varzim

Roxa Peixoto Memorial

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Opposite the Municipal Library is a monument dedicated to the illustrious poveiro Roxa Peixoto (archaeologist, ethnologist, natura

Historical Monuments in Póvoa de Varzim

Fountain

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On Eca de Queiroz street, in the house where this nineteenth century Portuguese writer was born, are a nice fountain and a cross.

Historical Monuments in Póvoa de Varzim

Cruzeiro

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Halfway between Plaza de Almada and the Museum of Ethnography and History, is this little square named after the poet Eca de Queir

Churches in Póvoa de Varzim

Capilla de Ntra. Sra. del Destierro (Capela de Nossa Senhora do Desterro)

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The Chapel of Our Lady of the Exile is in the north of Póvoa (belonging to Ribamar-San Jose parish). I don't know when it was buil

Statues in Póvoa de Varzim

Monument to Elísio da Nova

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A monument dedicated to Elísio Martins da Nova that's in the plaza of the same name, in the historic and commercial city center. E

Churches in Póvoa de Varzim

Church of San Pedro de Rates

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Historical Monuments in Barcelos

Medieval Bridge of Barcelos

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Historical Monuments in Barcelos

Fountain or Fountain (Largo do Apoio)

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This fountain (or chafariz) is one of the most remarkable of Largo do Apoio, being in the center of the plaza/square. It's a decor

Churches in Barcelos

Our Lady of Rosary Church

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Although its external appearance seems rather neglected and abandoned, this church is a Property of Public Interest. We could;t se

Churches in Viseu

Igreja do Carmo - Church of the Third Order of the Carmel

The Igreja do Carmo (or Church of the Third Order of Carmel) is opposite the Garden of Santa Cristina. It's a magnificent eighteen

Statues in Viseu

Mothers Sculpture

In the heart of the Portuguese town of Viseu in the popular Rossio Square lies this large bronze sculpture on a stone pedestal, de

Squares in Viseu

Adro da Sé

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The Adro da Se is the Plaza de la Catedral, one of the most beautiful monuments in the country of Portugal. It is a huge square th

Statues in Ponte de Lima

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On a gray day after enjoying fine cuisine in a typical Portuguese restaurant called "A Carvalheira", we headed into the center of

Wineries in Vila Nova de Gaia

Quevedo Port Wine

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Churches in Penafiel

Santuário da Nossa Senhora da Piedade e Santos Passos (Igreja do Sameiro)

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Squares in Póvoa de Varzim

Luis Camoes Square(Praça Luiz de Camões)

Luis Camoes Square (Praça Luiz de Camões) are really gardens, in the north of Póvoa, at the end of Avenida Santos Graça. It's a re

Churches in Porto

Our Lady of Vitória Church

The Church of Our Lady of Vitoria was destroyed by fire and restored in the eighteenth century. Its most prized object is the wood